Curated Articles & Data Tools to keep watch on the Coronavirus Situation

  --//=  29th May 2020 / Issue 80 =//--

Articles

From various online magazines especially about the hospitality industry about the impact of the Coronavirus
Coronavirus cases in the Maldives have crossed the 1,500th mark, as authorities move to slowly lift crippling lockdown measures. Health Protection Agency (HPA) said a total of 75 new cases — 19 on Wednesday and 56 on Thursday — were detected from the country in the past two days, bringing...
At Fushifaru Maldives, caring for the wellbeing of the beautiful oceans of the Maldives is just one of their green initiatives. To add to these initiatives, the resort has recently launched a coral planting programme where broken pieces of coral are restored by attaching them onto frames. These
Dragon Trail’s “Thinking of you” Weibo marketing campaign is helping 18 international tourism destinations, attractions, and hotel groups to stay connected to Chinese travelers, with nearly 3 million views so far.
To help the tourism sector emerge stronger from Covid-19, UNWTO has released a set of guidelines that highlight the need for safe, seamless travel to restore traveller confidence, and to embrace innovation and the digital transformation of global tourism.
WTTC has launched the world’s first global safety and hygiene stamp, which will allow travellers to recognise governments and businesses around the world which have adopted health and hygiene global standardised protocols, so as to restore consumer confidence.
PATA has signed a partnership with FeedsFloor that will provide a digital platform for its members and industry players to continue connecting with each other and conducting business during the global health crisis.
Here we’re taking a look at the visible changes needed across the hospitality industry to ensure tha
A hotel’s success depends on how motivated, happy and engaged their employees are as this directly affects its product. So how does a people-focused industry take care of their people during COVID-19?

Information Sources

Data about the spread of the Coronavirus, from reputable sources

Global
By the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University (JHU)
UNWTO also calls upon the sector and travelers to address this challenge with sound judgment and proportionate measures.
Follow the latest news about coronavirus and its impact on hotels, airlines, cruise lines, tourism destinations, and other sectors of the travel industry.

Maldives
COVID-19 Local Updates - Ministry of Health - Maldives
Analytics, Information and safety
Avas.mv - Maldives news leader

Singapore
SINGAPORE: Singapore reported 611 new COVID-19 cases as of noon on Friday (May 29), taking the country's total number of infections to 33,860. ...

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